Home Renovations · Strathcona, Vancouver
Home Renovation Contractors
in Strathcona, Vancouver
Whole-home renovations, additions, and major remodels for Strathcona properties. One contract, one team, one point of accountability.
Home Renovations in Strathcona, Vancouver
Why Strathcona, Vancouver Homeowners Choose Us
Major Strathcona renovations need a general contractor who can coordinate trades, pull permits, manage timelines, and stand behind the work. Strathcona is Vancouver's oldest neighbourhood — heritage restoration is big here, with strict design controls on exterior work. We act as your single point of contact — design, permits, demolition, framing, mechanical, finishes — all under one contract.
Strathcona is Vancouver's oldest neighbourhood — heritage restoration is big here, with strict design controls on exterior work.
Strathcona, Vancouver Areas We Serve
Housing Types We Work With
Heritage workers' cottages from the early 1900s, character homes, duplex conversions
Strathcona, Vancouver Permit Info
The City of Vancouver requires building permits for any structural work, additions, or major renovations. Drawings, engineering, and often arborist/geotech reports may be required. Permit timelines in Vancouver range from 4–12 weeks depending on scope.
What We Offer
Home Renovations Services in Strathcona, Vancouver
Whole-Home Renovations
Full interior gut-and-rebuild for heritage homes, dated 1960s–80s stock, and newer homes being reconfigured. Everything from floor plans to finishes.
Additions & Second-Storey Builds
Ground-floor additions and second-storey add-ons including foundation work, structural engineering, roof extensions, and full finishing.
Open-Concept Conversions
Remove walls between kitchens, living rooms, and dining areas. Structural engineering, beam installs, and seamless finishing.
Heritage Restoration
Restoration of character homes in Vancouver heritage zones — preserving original details while modernizing mechanical systems.
Design-Build Services
In-house design with engineering coordination. Turn a vague "we want an addition" into a buildable, permitted plan.
Home Renovations Cost in Strathcona, Vancouver
Whole-home renovations in Metro Vancouver typically cost $200–$400 per sq ft. Additions run $400–$650/sq ft. Heritage restorations can exceed $500/sq ft. Most full renos land between $200,000 and $600,000 total.
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Strathcona Whole-Home Renovation
Scope: Full interior gut, kitchen and 3-bath rebuilds, structural wall removal with new beams, hardwood flooring, new electrical panel, HVAC upgrade
Duration: 5–7 months
This Strathcona renovation took a dated 1970s home and reconfigured it for modern family living. New open-plan kitchen/living, modernized bathrooms, upgraded mechanical systems, and refreshed exterior. Full permit process with Vancouver.
What Strathcona, Vancouver Homeowners Say
Home Renovations Reviews from Strathcona, Vancouver
“Pro Touch renovated our entire 1970s home. Communication was excellent, timeline was hit, and the finished work is beautiful.”
Homeowner
Strathcona
“They acted as our GC and coordinated everything — we only had one point of contact through the whole project. Stress-free.”
Homeowner
Strathcona
Frequently Asked Questions
Home Renovations in Strathcona, Vancouver — FAQs
How much does a whole-home renovation cost in Strathcona?+
Typical Strathcona whole-home renos range $200,000–$600,000 ($200–$400 per sq ft). Additions add $400–$650/sq ft on top.
How long does a major renovation take?+
Whole-home renos typically take 5–8 months from permit to completion. Additions add 2–3 months. Permits in Vancouver alone run 4–12 weeks.
Do I need to move out during renovation?+
For whole-home renos, yes — at minimum during demo and rough-ins. Partial renos (one wing at a time) can sometimes be done while you occupy the other side.
Do you handle design, or do I need an architect?+
Both. We handle straightforward design-build internally. Complex additions, heritage work, or architect-led projects — we coordinate closely with your design professional.
How do you price major renovations?+
We provide detailed line-item quotes after an on-site assessment and preliminary drawings. No hidden costs, no "allowances" that balloon mid-project.
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